Security Consultant

Arcus Search; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Manchester is seeking a Security Consultant to enhance their information security strategy. The role involves advising on risk management, promoting security awareness, and ensuring compliance with security frameworks. This full-time position requires a strong background in information security and risk management within complex organizations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Information Security and Risk Management.
• Familiarity with cloud and hybrid security models.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor on risk and security best practices.
• Promote security awareness across the business.
• Support audit and regulatory compliance efforts.

Skills

Information Security

Risk Management

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Security Awareness

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST

GDPR

PCI DSS

Job description

This range is provided by Arcus Search. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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I am working with a business who are currently looking for a Security Consultant to drive information security strategy ensuring secure-by-design practices in both cloud and on-prem environments.

Title: Security Consultant

Location: Manchester, 3 days a week in the office

Job Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to business units on risk, controls, and security best practices
• Promote security awareness and help drive a risk-aware culture across the business
• Provide expert guidance to ensure alignment with security frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST)
• Support audit, regulatory compliance, and governance efforts
• Influence adoption of secure solutions across both strategic and operational initiatives

What They Are Looking For

• Proven experience in Information Security and Risk Management within complex organisations
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Familiarity with cloud and hybrid security models
• Understanding of regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS)
• Knowledge of frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, or COBIT

If keen please apply!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media

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